POCATELLO — There will be a second Saturday contra dance Feb. 10 at the Assemblé Learning & Event Center, 820 E. Young St. in Pocatello. Beginner's dance instruction is 7 p.m., and dancing will be from 7:30 to 10 p.m.

This is a family-friendly event. No experience or partner is required. 

The caller and teacher will be Luann Claussen, and the band will be Rune Stone (Stephanie Luker, flute; Karen Bechtel, cello; Liz Cartwright, cello; Evelyn Hitchcock, accordion; Ken King, tin whistle, mandolin, banjo, bodhran; Judy DelDebbio, 12 string guitar; and Lyman Asay, fiddle). Rune Stone has been bringing great music to the Pocatello area for around 20 years.

Please bring soft-soled shoes to protect the dance floor. Attendees are also invited to bring a snack to share.

The dance costs $10 per individual or $25 per family. Discounts are offered for groups of four or more. Need-based discounts are available as well.

For more information, contact Luann at clausslu@gmail.com or visit the Facebook group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/PocatelloContra

Recommended for you

Welcome to the discussion!

The Idaho State Journal invites you to take part in the community conversation. But those who don't play nice may be uninvited.

Comments that are:

  • off topic
  • defamatory
  • libelous
  • obscene
  • racist
  • abusive
  • threatening
  • an invasion of privacy (doxxing)
  • profane (including attempts to misspell profanity in order to get around the profanity filter)

will be deleted. Repeat offenders will lose commenting privileges.

Comments are opinions of the author only, and do not reflect the opinions or views of Idaho State Journal.